Mozilla Releases Firefox 3 Beta 5
Mozilla has released the fifth beta of the 3rd generation of its award winning Firefox browser. With this, it has inched closer towards releasing the final build to the public. The beta phase is lasting longer than expected, the primary reason being the enthusiasm being shown by developers around the world in contributing to the nightly builds, resulting in improved performance, stability, rendering correctness, and code simplification and sustainability.
As reported in the release notes, Firefox 3 Beta 5 includes more than 750 changes from the previous beta, improving stability and web compatibility, providing platform and user interface enhancements, and resulting in the fastest Firefox ever.
Some of the major enhancements are
- One-click site info - New Web Forgery Protection page - Anti-virus integration
- Full page zoom - Easier password management - Resumable downloading
- Simplified add-on installation & - Improved Speed and Memory Usage.
